Area high school basketballers to play in college game

Coastal Bend College will hold its Blue vs. White 2010 Senior All-Star Basketball Game on Saturday, March 27 at 2 p.m. in Beeville. The game will showcase the talents of senior high school athletes from districts located in the Coastal Bend.

“This game will display the best high school basketball talent in the Coastal Bend region,” said Bucky Hartman, head men’s basketball coach.

Players selected by area high school coaches will compete on two 15-man teams. The games will be played using NJCAA rules and regulations with two 20-minute halves and a 35-second shot clock. Coastal Bend College is a National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Division I athletic program.

Admission to the game is $4 for adults and $2 for students. Kids five and under are admitted free.